000-100-046-026-C © National Museums Scotland |
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Bowl
This redware sgraffito kitchen bowl was probably made at Dryley's pottery at Montrose. It dates from 1865.
The bowl is decorated with peacocks, flags and a crown. It bears the inscription 'Mrs Alex Mather Arbroath / 1865'.
Several potteries existed in the north-east of Scotland, mainly catering for local markets.
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000-100-046-026-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.1992.17 |
Date: |
1865
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Material: |
Redware, cream slip. Inscription: Mrs Alexr. Mather / Arbroath / 1865
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Dimensions: |
130 mm H x 410 mm D
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Post-medieval pottery and porcelain (NMAS Classification)
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Who: |
Dryleys Pottery ?, Montrose (Maker) Mrs Alexander Mather (Owner)
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Where: |
Scotland, Angus, Arbroath Scotland, Angus, Montrose
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Description: |
Kitchen dairy bowl of sgraffito redware with a cream slip, decorated with peacocks, flags and a crown, inscribed Mrs Alexr. Mather Arbroath 1865, and probably made by Dryleys Pottery, Montrose
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